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Power Trader​/FTR Trader; PJM

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listing for: Altopenergy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Energy Management/ Efficiency
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Power Trader / FTR Trader (PJM)
  • Trade FTRs/CRRs across various ISO/RTO markets with a focus on speculative and hedging strategies.
  • Identify and capitalize on transmission congestion opportunities through deep analysis of power flows, constraints, and market structure.
  • Conduct forward-looking congestion modeling using production cost models and power flow analysis.
  • Continuously evaluate and optimize FTR portfolios based on market signals, auction design, and risk-adjusted returns.
  • Collaborate with fundamental analysts, data scientists, and developers to refine models and enhance trading infrastructure.
  • Monitor ISO policy changes, auction mechanics, and topology updates to adjust trading strategies.
Qualification:
  • Minimum 4 years of direct experience trading FTRs/CRRs in US nodal power markets (e.g., PJM, ERCOT, MISO, SPP).
  • Proven track record of generating consistent P&L from FTR trading within defined risk limits.
  • Deep understanding of ISO-specific auction formats (monthly, annual, seasonal) and congestion settlement processes.
  • Strong power systems knowledge, including transmission topology and congestion modeling.
  • Proficiency with tools such as Powerworld, Promod, Dayzer, or similar production cost and power flow modeling software.
  • Strong programming/data skills in Python, SQL, R, or C#.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and as part of a team in a high-performance environment.
Location:

Houston in preferred but Remote is option if enough experience is demonstrated

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